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More On Sleep and Obesity

A shorter sleep duration is associated with an increased risk of obesity, type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease. The data shows that this association is particularly strong between disrupted sleep and obesity. The reasons for this association are not clear … Continue reading

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